The commemoration of women in the United States : remembering women in public space /
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New York, NY :
Routledge,
2019.
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of contents; List of Figures; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Beyond Allegory,Actual Women Enter the Commemorative Landscape; Notes; 1 Eleanor Roosevelt as Coda; Initial Rhetorical Situation; Design Stalemate; Traditional Commemoration No Longer Appropriate; New Rhetorical Situation; Eleanor Roosevelt in the Niche; Eleanor Roosevelt's Rhetorical Situation; The Rhetorical Situation Shifts; Eleanor Roosevelt Challenges Decorum; Compensatory Representation; Notes; 2 The Portrait Monument's Radical Message
- The Portrait Monument's OriginsWhy Anthony, Stanton, and Mott; Alice Paul and Adelaide Johnson's Prescience; The Radical Portrait Monument; The Plaque Breaks Decorum; The Capitol Rotunda or Bust; Aesthetic Decorum; Artistic Decorum and the Rhetorical Situation; Intersectionality Enters the Rhetorical Situation; The Portrait Monument's Future; Notes; 3 The Politics of Optimism at the Women's Rights National Historical Park; History as Celebration; Politics of Representation; Rhetorical Constraints Define Message; Rhetoric of Location
- The Declaration of Sentiments Defines Women's Political IssuesWesleyan Chapel's Authenticity Versus Seneca Falls; The New Decorum; Visitor Center's Decorum; Self-Administered Rhetorical Constraints; Site's History Inflects Message; Notes; 4 Women's Patriotism in War: Vietnam Women's and Women in Military Service for America Memorials; VWM's Rhetorical Situation; Rhetorical Situation Evolves; First Rhetorical Response to The Wall; Three Servicemen Evokes Demand for Gender Representation; Gender, Vietnam, and Commemorative Politics Collide; Gender Yes, Antiwar No; Apolitical Metaphorical Women
- Women in Military Service for AmericaPro-Military and Pro-Women; WIMSA's Ideal Location; Breaking the Glass Ceiling Rhetorics; WIMSA Decorum; WIMSA'S Orientation Film; Commemorating Military Women's Service; Notes; 5 Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park and the Social Construction of Power; Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park's Rhetorical Situation; Richmond's Rhetorical Location; RORI Walking Tour; The Rosie the Riveter Memorial's Rhetorical Situation; The Reality of We Can Do It; Rosie in the Year 2000
- The NPS Changes Rosie the Riveter Memorial's Rhetorical SituationThe Fourth-Stage of Representation Emerges; Women and Shipbuilding Decorum; Representing Women's History in the Fourth Stage; Notes; Conclusion: After Absence, the Complications of Presence; Notes; Abbreviations; Bibliography; Archives and Manuscript Collections; Newspapers; Interviews; Government Documents; Secondary Sources; Index